4 h. ago Israeli troops take control of Gaza aid boat carrying activists including Greta Thunberg

The Israeli government had vowed to prevent the ship from breaching the naval blockade of Gaza.

Politics

5 h. ago Irish people consuming alcohol at European average with 4.5% drop last year, figures show

Decrease mirrors growing trend of ‘drinking in a restrained manner’

Politics

6 h. ago Catalan amnesty expected to get court blessing amid political turmoil

Fate of former regional president Carles Puigdemont remains unclear

Politics

17 h. ago Live GAA updates: Kilkenny build strong first half lead against Galway

Michael Donoghue’s Tribesmen hoping claim first provincial title since 2018

Politics

21 h. ago Israel vows to prevent aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg reaching Gaza

The climate campaigner set off for the Palestinian territory with other activists last weekend

Politics

22 h. ago Plans to tie rents for new build apartments to inflation rate being brought to Cabinet

Under the proposal, the 2% rent cap will not apply to apartments built after a certain date.

Society

29 h. ago John Simpson: ‘It’s been great to watch how Ireland went from a pretty backward country to a real powerhouse in Europe’

John Simpson: ‘It’s been great to watch how Ireland went from a pretty backward country to a real powerhouse in Europe’  The Irish Times

Events

38 h. ago Russia’s Kharkiv attack kills four, wounds at least 60 in ‘most powerful’ strike since start of war

Ukraine postpones accepting bodies of its killed soldiers and the exchange of prisoners of war, says Russia

Events

50 h. ago Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv kills at least three in ‘most powerful’ strike since start of war

More than 20 injured, with others feared still trapped under rubble, in city close to Russian border

Events

50 h. ago Russia attacks Ukraine’s Kharkiv in ‘most powerful’ strike since start of war

At least three dead and more than 20 injured, with others feared still trapped under rubble, in city close to Russian border

Events

53 h. ago The Baltics are rapidly becoming a cauldron of EU growth when other parts of Europe are stagnating

Economically, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia are by far the most successful of post-Soviet Republics

Events

63 h. ago Mobuoy: Two jailed over one of Europe's largest illegal dumps

Mobuoy: Two jailed over one of Europe's largest illegal dumps  BBC

Events

65 h. ago Tottenham sack head coach Ange Postecoglou despite Europa League win

Brentford boss Thomas Frank has been installed as the bookmakers’ favourite to replace Australian

Sport

68 h. ago ‘Trump likes this German’: Merz Oval Office test gets approval back home

German chancellor Friedrich Merz was aiming to trigger a thaw, even if that meant smiling away Trump’s second World War jokes

Politics

68 h. ago Merz gives Trump a reminder of his family history as he passes Oval Office test

German chancellor Friedrich Merz was aiming to trigger a thaw, even if that meant smiling away Trump’s second World War jokes

Politics

3 d. ago Ireland added to list of countries monitored by the U.S. for currency manipulation

Ireland added to list of countries monitored by the U.S. for currency manipulation  Fortune

Politics

3 d. ago Ireland joins the likes of China and Vietnam on list of countries the U.S. is monitoring for currency manipulation

Ireland joins the likes of China and Vietnam on list of countries the U.S. is monitoring for currency manipulation  Fortune

Politics

3 d. ago At least four dead and 20 wounded in overnight Russian drone strikes on Kyiv

It comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed retaliation for an audacious Ukrainian drone attack on Russian airbases.

Events

3 d. ago Ronan McGreevy: The Celtic Tiger was a time of vulgarity and gross incompetence. But at least we got things done

Government should be asking how so many homes, roads and crucial facilities were build in the 2000s

Politics

3 d. ago Synthetic drugs pose 'emerging threat' across Ireland and Europe

Synthetic drugs pose 'emerging threat' across Ireland and Europe  Irish Examiner

Events